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Sunshine Hours Summary

Data last updated 12/6/2025 7:35 PM.

All data shown here recorded from DesertWeather's station in Thousand Palms, CA.



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Sunshine Hours
DateJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecYear
2025260.8 37.0 more than the January average.213.7 11.1 less than the February average.245.3 14.6 less than the March average.278.5 13.3 less than the April average.317.0 23.6 less than the May average.351.6 12.0 more than the June average.396.2 61.3 more than the July average.323.6 6.2 more than the August average.265.0 4.4 less than the September average.281.3 11.6 more than the October average.221.8 9.7 less than the November average.53.4* 143.8 less than the December average.3208.2* 92.4 less than the yearly average.
2024234.5 10.7 more than the January average.185.0 39.8 less than the February average.213.7 46.2 less than the March average.290.7 1.1 less than the April average.346.2 5.6 more than the May average.372.0 32.4 more than the June average.379.8 44.9 more than the July average.347.7 30.3 more than the August average.308.3 38.9 more than the September average.306.8 37.1 more than the October average.261.3 29.8 more than the November average.227.2 30.0 more than the December average.3473.2 172.6 more than the yearly average.
2023222.4 1.4 less than the January average.227.2 2.4 more than the February average.233.6 26.3 less than the March average.332.6 40.8 more than the April average.368.5 27.9 more than the May average.355.6 16.0 more than the June average.364.5 29.6 more than the July average.320.3 2.9 more than the August average.289.2 19.8 more than the September average.309.5 39.8 more than the October average.260.4 28.9 more than the November average.227.3 30.1 more than the December average.3511.1 210.5 more than the yearly average.
2022236.8 13.0 more than the January average.251.8 27.0 more than the February average.285.8 26.0 more than the March average.300.9 9.1 more than the April average.343.5 2.9 more than the May average.345.8 6.2 more than the June average.309.4 25.5 less than the July average.282.0 35.4 less than the August average.251.5 17.9 less than the September average.289.5 19.8 more than the October average.260.3 28.8 more than the November average.215.6 18.4 more than the December average.3372.9 72.3 more than the yearly average.
2021239.2 15.4 more than the January average.250.0 25.2 more than the February average.288.7 28.9 more than the March average.316.8 25.0 more than the April average.374.8 34.2 more than the May average.312.5 27.1 less than the June average.304.6 30.3 less than the July average.308.8 8.6 less than the August average.283.2 13.8 more than the September average.279.1 9.4 more than the October average.259.5 28.0 more than the November average.195.3 1.9 less than the December average.3412.5 111.9 more than the yearly average.
2020269.8 46.0 more than the January average.250.7 25.9 more than the February average.239.5 20.4 less than the March average.297.2 5.4 more than the April average.375.7 35.1 more than the May average.340.9 1.3 more than the June average.380.4 45.5 more than the July average.310.3 7.1 less than the August average.272.3 2.9 more than the September average.292.9 23.2 more than the October average.253.0 21.5 more than the November average.229.3 32.1 more than the December average.3512.0 211.4 more than the yearly average.
2019210.1 13.7 less than the January average.199.8 25.0 less than the February average.265.5 5.6 more than the March average.311.2 19.4 more than the April average.322.5 18.1 less than the May average.348.1 8.5 more than the June average.334.0 0.9 less than the July average.339.4 22.0 more than the August average.284.8 15.4 more than the September average.307.2 37.5 more than the October average.242.9 11.4 more than the November average.198.3 1.1 more than the December average.3363.8 63.2 more than the yearly average.
2018243.8 20.0 more than the January average.249.8 25.0 more than the February average.252.4 7.5 less than the March average.321.8 30.0 more than the April average.363.3 22.7 more than the May average.368.0 28.4 more than the June average.304.3 30.6 less than the July average.320.1 2.7 more than the August average.311.4 42.0 more than the September average.275.6 5.9 more than the October average.256.1 24.6 more than the November average.206.1 8.9 more than the December average.3472.7 172.1 more than the yearly average.
2017214.3 9.5 less than the January average.209.2 15.6 less than the February average.301.1 41.3 more than the March average.316.3 24.5 more than the April average.338.3 2.3 less than the May average.365.1 25.5 more than the June average.318.8 16.1 less than the July average.328.7 11.3 more than the August average.274.6 5.2 more than the September average.296.6 26.9 more than the October average.211.2 20.3 less than the November average.247.5 50.3 more than the December average.3421.7 121.1 more than the yearly average.
201659.4 164.4 less than the January average.216.4 8.4 less than the February average.194.4 65.5 less than the March average.202.2 89.6 less than the April average.289.3 51.3 less than the May average.267.4 72.2 less than the June average.270.4 64.5 less than the July average.268.7 48.7 less than the August average.229.1 40.3 less than the September average.221.5 48.2 less than the October average.239.0 7.5 more than the November average.198.4 1.2 more than the December average.2656.2 644.4 less than the yearly average.
2015218.7 5.1 less than the January average.171.9 52.9 less than the February average.195.7 64.2 less than the March average.190.6 101.2 less than the April average.157.0 183.6 less than the May average.145.4 194.2 less than the June average.143.4 191.5 less than the July average.149.8 167.6 less than the August average.4.7 264.7 less than the September average.0.0 269.7 less than the October average.0.0 231.5 less than the November average.0.0 197.2 less than the December average.1377.2 1,923.4 less than the yearly average.
2014227.2 3.4 more than the January average.228.7 3.9 more than the February average.303.9 44.1 more than the March average.322.6 30.8 more than the April average.373.0 32.4 more than the May average.372.9 33.3 more than the June average.374.0 39.1 more than the July average.355.7 38.3 more than the August average.308.9 39.5 more than the September average.292.5 22.8 more than the October average.258.0 26.5 more than the November average.236.4 39.2 more than the December average.3653.8 353.2 more than the yearly average.
2013224.6 0.8 more than the January average.230.1 5.3 more than the February average.303.4 43.6 more than the March average.339.1 47.3 more than the April average.371.7 31.1 more than the May average.375.9 36.3 more than the June average.369.4 34.5 more than the July average.353.6 36.2 more than the August average.311.9 42.5 more than the September average.291.4 21.7 more than the October average.227.5 4.0 less than the November average.213.9 16.7 more than the December average.3612.5 311.9 more than the yearly average.
2012265.0 41.2 more than the January average.269.5 44.7 more than the February average.251.7 8.2 less than the March average.199.7 92.1 less than the April average.349.9 9.3 more than the May average.365.1 25.5 more than the June average.358.4 23.5 more than the July average.353.4 36.0 more than the August average.306.5 37.1 more than the September average.294.4 24.7 more than the October average.229.2 2.3 less than the November average.214.9 17.7 more than the December average.3457.7 157.1 more than the yearly average.
2011263.5 39.7 more than the January average.256.4 31.6 more than the February average.307.7 47.9 more than the March average.343.4 51.6 more than the April average.382.1 41.5 more than the May average.378.2 38.6 more than the June average.378.5 43.6 more than the July average.359.8 42.4 more than the August average.297.9 28.5 more than the September average.291.5 21.8 more than the October average.262.1 30.6 more than the November average.251.6 54.4 more than the December average.3772.7 472.1 more than the yearly average.
2010190.0 33.8 less than the January average.186.8 38.0 less than the February average.275.2 15.4 more than the March average.304.7 12.9 more than the April average.376.2 35.6 more than the May average.369.8 30.2 more than the June average.372.0 37.1 more than the July average.357.0 39.6 more than the August average.311.5 42.1 more than the September average.284.9 15.2 more than the October average.261.3 29.8 more than the November average.239.3 42.1 more than the December average.3528.7 228.1 more than the yearly average.
 
Max269.8 269.5 307.7 343.4 382.1 378.2 396.2 359.8 311.9 309.5 262.1 251.6 3772.7
Avg223.8 224.8 259.9 291.8 340.6 339.6 334.9 317.4 269.4 269.7 231.5 197.2 3300.6
Min59.4 171.9 194.4 190.6 157.0 145.4 143.4 149.8 4.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 1377.2
 
Color Key
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* denotes incomplete data for the month/year.

Sunshine hours is the amount of time that the solar energy being received is at least 75 percent of the maximum possible for that day and time.